Hospital Medicine & Palliative Medicine Education Hospice and Palliative Medicine Fellowship Clinical Expertise Faculty Contact Us Division of Hospital Medicine & Palliative Medicine Department of Medicine Home Research Research: Clinical Departments Medicine: Home Medicine: Divisions Medicine: Hospital Medicine & Palliative Medicine Pioneering Excellence in Patient Safety & Quality of Care The UC Irvine Division of Hospital Medicine & Palliative Medicine began as the School of Medicine’s Hospitalist Program, which was founded in 1998 and was one of the nation’s first. Our growing and dynamic division focuses on providing excellent clinical care, education and training. We are well known for our innovative approaches to quality-of-care improvement and patient safety, two areas in which UCI Medical Center ranks among the best in the country. Education We are dedicated to serving as primary educators and mentors to our medical students, residents and fellows. EXPLORE TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES Clinical Expertise Our faculty and trainees provide around-the-clock clinical care across several inpatient wards. LEARN MORE Faculty Our diverse faculty includes UCI Health clinicians specializing in internal medicine, pediatrics, family medicine, geriatrics, infectious diseases, palliative care, perioperative medicine, preventive medicine and pulmonary/critical care medicine. Meet Our Team Contact Us Please reach out if you have any questions about the Division of Hospital Medicine & Palliative Medicine's education or clinical programs. connect with us Patient Care For information on patient care, please visit our healthcare website. There, you will find comprehensive information on patient care services, including details on our dedicated healthcare providers, cutting-edge practices and compassionate approach to patient care. HOSPITALIST SERVICES